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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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